# Paulkapan Village, Nilambazar, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilambazar, Karimganj 

# Paulkapan

Paulkapan is a village in Nilambazar sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **317 people in 81 households**, the 155th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.9%.

- 317people (2011)
- 81households
- 66.0%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Paulkapan PIN code and other codes

Paulkapan falls in Nilambazar sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam.

- Community development blockSouth Karimganj
- Census village code300298

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Paulkapan from nearby towns?

- Karimganj (district HQ)29 km by road
- Karimganj (nearest town)29 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Paulkapan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Paulkapan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bagbari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karimganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Paulkapan known for?

The main crops are **rice and potato**. About 73% of the 11 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Paulkapan

Of every 100 households in Paulkapan in 2011, 10 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Paulkapan · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**5%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****1%**

**29%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**49%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Paulkapan?

■ Paulkapan · ■ Nilambazar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.0%**

**75.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**970

Working population ****30.9%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 55.3% for women. 47% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (6%) · **■** Household industry 6 (6%) · **■** Other work 15 (15%) · **■** Marginal 17 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nilambazar

- Brahmanshasan Pt I353 people
- Kutnipara349 people
- Kapurpur326 people
- Patharia Block323 people
- Dalfa312 people
- Maizbagargool Pt II308 people
- Sonatola302 people
- Khagail Pt IV289 people

[All 180 villages in Nilambazar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/nilambazar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Paulkapan from Karimganj?29 km by road
- What is the population of Paulkapan?317 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Paulkapan in?Karimganj district (Nilambazar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Paulkapan?66.0% (Census 2011)